From Folk Art to Contemporary Expressions Flashcards
craft expressions find inspiration in folk art.
Contemporary art
pieces are produced by indigenous people, which are utilitarian, as well as decorative.
Folk art
this place has the famous
inabel weave and the handwoven binakul, which
has been dwindling.
Ilocos
is most dominant in the
Bicol region and is used to make sandals, bags,
rags, and handicrafts.
Abaca
is a
handwoven mat used for sleeping.
Banig
mat is woven
by the Samals of Sulu.
Buri
what place uses pandan leaves are
dyed green and then buri strips are interwoven with
the base design.
Samar
7 contemporary expressions inspired by folk arts
A. Woven Products: Textile, Fabrics, and Clothing Woven
B. Bags and Accessories
C. Footwear
D. Home-use Products
E. Lampshades
F. Decors
G. Masks
used as clothing,
bags, and accessories that are based
on folk art and design are gaining
popularity locally and globally.
Woven Products: Textile, Fabrics, and Clothing
Woven
our products are not only
recognized by more people but also
provide employment and foster
development and sustainability of the
art craft industry.
Woven Products: Textile, Fabrics, and Clothing
Woven
has its origins from
the Spanish rule in the Philippines where the Spanish
colonizers wanted to distinguish themselves from the
indios by making them wear thin and transparent
clothing to prevent carrying of weapons, no pockets to
prevent thievery, and not tucked under the waistband to
mark their status.
Barong Tagalog, or simply, 'Barong,
The fabric was made of piña, jusi,
abaca, or banana. Through the centuries, the Barong
has been worn by Filipino men.
Barong Tagalog, or simply, 'Barong,
is another variety that was designed to be worn at work. They have
short sleeves and are made of cotton, ramie, or chiffonille.
'polo barong'
has also redesigned the
Barong Tagalog and Baro't Saya for use in
more modern, contemporary times. For
example, apparels combine hablon, mixed
abaca, piña, and banana seda with dyed fine hemp.
The Fashion & Design Council of the
Philippines (FDCP)
is also worn at the Banig Festivals to show the public what
creative things can be made out of banig.
Banig Clothing
designed with geometric patterns are
both fashionable and useful, especially for students who use
them as bags.
Ilocos abel fabric
In ——-, pandan leaves are woven and can be
tied with cow leather to make bags of export quality.
Bacolod
In —-,
rattan and other types of wood are used as bag handles.
bicol
can also be used as little purses, as in the case of Tacloban.
Banig
is a style of
weaving that uses
dyeing process
before the threads are woven to create a
pattern or design. It is mostly practiced in
Cordillera by the Ifugaos and the ethnic groups
in Mindanao.
Ikat
are abundant in the southern part
of the country. These make good
accessories. In the northern part of the
country, natural materials such as stone,
rocks, woods, sticks, animal bones, shells,
feathers, leaves, cloth, or leather can make necklaces and other accessories.
Pearls
organized a bazaar of handmade
Filipino products and handcrafted wares in November
2014 and called it "Habines! And All Things Handmade
Bazaar!"
Yuchengco Museum
are decorated with colorful beads in
Laguna.
Abaca sandals
these sandals are found in
Bohol. Because they are thin and light, they are
perfect for indoors and can easily be kept in the luggage, which is convenient for travelers.
Sandals made of buri
is used for
throw pillow cases in Cebu.
Banig
In ———, abaca is
woven into hats, baskets, and different types of
containers.
Bukidnon
In ———–, trays are made of pandan
leaves.
Bacolod
In ——- rapia makes good material for
bottle holders.
Bohol
can be made from native plants such as
buri and abaca.
Lampshades
what is the name of the artist who uses ceramics and paints these to make a ceiling lamp.
Anita Feria
are wall decors that are
made of woven fabric. These are
common in Ilocos and Baguio City.
Tapestries
In ———-, a unique design is
in the collection of Andres Bonifacio
College.
Dipolog City
are believed to have magical powers.
Masks
They can serve as dwelling for ancestral spirits or can be put on the door to ward off evil spirits.
Masks
they make masks for decorative purposes.
Contemporary artists
what are the 2 common colors for masks?
brown combined with black.
what tapestry here, the masks are attached to tapestry.
Pueblo por la Playa in Pagbilao, Quezon.
In ——– the masks are theatrical, comic. colorful, and
combined with painted objects.
Bacolod
